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Enclosure in Derreen

Enclosure

What is recorded here

Situated on a W-facing slope, partly on top of a rise of ground in gently undulating meadow. A large, slightly irregular enclosure outlined on the 1st ed. (1840) OS 6-inch map (diam.c. 95m N-S and E-W). Not visible at ground level. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN011-012

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Derek Ryan Bawn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Dylan Moore, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Deadstar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Discover Lough Derg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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